ANIMAL WELFARE-BREEDER-SHELTER House SponsorsRep. Margo McDermed 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die 225 ILCS 605/2from Ch. 8, par. 302225 ILCS 605/2.2from Ch. 8, par. 302.2225 ILCS 605/3.6225 ILCS 605/3.8225 ILCS 605/3.10 new225 ILCS 605/3.15225 ILCS 605/21from Ch. 8, par. 321225 ILCS 605/22from Ch. 8, par. 322 Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Defines "professional breeder". Provides that an animal shelter shall not accept a dog or cat from an owner, animal shelter, or out-of-state animal control facility unless it obtains documentation attesting the dog or cat was not obtained through compensation or payment made to a cat breeder, dog breeder, dog dealer, or dog broker. Provides that a pet shop operator or dog dealer shall submit records to the Department of Agriculture that attests that dogs offered for sale are not obtained from a puppy mill. Provides conditions dog breeders must satisfy relating to primary enclosures, breeding practices, veterinary care, socialization, retirement, and recordkeeping. Provides that dog dealers must comply with disclosure requirements when offering a dog or cat for sale. Increases fees for licenses issued under the Act. 1/16/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Margo McDermed 1/16/2020HouseFirst Reading 1/16/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/4/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey 2/4/2020HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey 2/11/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli 2/13/2020HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli 2/18/2020HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die